The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex (11 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)

€ 19,900
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex (11 - 14) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 21,500
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop is 33.7 cm longer, 11.9 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1489
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex (11 - 14)
1840
2020
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1840 mm
Width
1721 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1489 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex (11 - 14)
2695
4466
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4466 mm
Length
4129 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
1408 kg
Kerb Weight
1344 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.55 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo (05 - 10)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
P-J
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1781 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
99 bhp
148 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
130 NM
220 NM
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
111 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

 REPLAY
14.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.08 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
14.22 kg/bhp
9.08 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
48 mpg
35 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
590 mi
Range
422 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
590 mi
422 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
153.5 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
111.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
442 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L